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Insights on cybersecurity, managed IT, and modern business technology.
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CybersecurityThieves Are Tracking Cars To Steal With Apple AirTags
With the recent addition of Apple’s AirTag technology, criminals have been able to tag and track your cars so they can steal later, when you least expect it.
October 19, 2022 3 min -
CybersecurityCloudflare Revolutionizes CAPTCHAs
Turnstile, an ambitious new project from Cloudflare, aims to do away with the CAPTCHAs that are now being used on the internet to confirm users are not robots.
October 18, 2022 2 min -
CybersecurityInsider Threats Are Getting More Dangerous! Here's How to Stop Them
One of the most difficult types of attacks to detect are those performed by insiders.
October 17, 2022 4 min -
Managed ITTechnology Problems Shouldn’t Be Scary
If you depend on your computer network to run your business (and who doesn’t?), you’ll want someone treating your data as securely as they would their own.
October 14, 2022 2 min -
CybersecurityModern Criminals Are Unlocking And Stealing Cars In Minutes
Cars have been adapting to more advanced technologies, but so have thieves. With the recent implementation of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) in cars, alongside exposed ODB2 (On-Board Diagnostics 2) ports, thieves have been able to unlock and steal cars wirelessly in minutes.
October 14, 2022 4 min -
CybersecurityUpdated Malware Attacks Point of Sale Devices
This year, security experts have found three updated versions of Prilex malware that target point-of-sale systems.
October 13, 2022 2 min -
Technology TrendsGoogle Unveils New Products at Pixel Event 2022
During a press event in New York City, Google unveiled the new Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro devices, the brand-new Pixel Watch, and a teaser for a forthcoming 2023 Pixel Tablet. Although the devices are similar to those from last year, there seemed to be some welcomed improvements, like additional camera functions, a better screen and battery, and an upgraded Google Tensor processor.
October 11, 2022 3 min -
CloudHow To Keep Cloud Storage Organized
Between 2015 and 2022, the percentage of corporate data stored in the cloud doubled.
October 10, 2022 5 min -
Technology TrendsProduct Releases from Amazon’s Hardware 2022 Event
A number of exciting products were announced at Amazon's Hardware 2022 event. These announcements include two brand-new Eero home networking products and the news that the next-generation Echo Dot devices will feature Eero capabilities.
October 7, 2022 2 min -
Technology TrendsTesla Introduces Optimus Robot Prototype
Tesla introduces the humanoid Optimus robot prototype and claims to be aiming for a price of under $20,000.
October 5, 2022 2 min -
Technology Trends6 Discontinued Tech Tools You Should Stop Using
One constant about technology is that it changes rapidly.
October 4, 2022 5 min -
Business OperationsHow To Optimize Your Website With SEO
So, you've built your company's website. That's great news and a major milestone, for sure. Unfortunately, your work is just beginning. If you want anybody to be able to find you among the billions of sites that make up the internet, you're going to need a little bit of help.
October 1, 2022 3 min -
CybersecurityBusting Four Popular Cybersecurity Myths
As the business world becomes increasingly digitized, you’ll have to tackle several dangers that come with doing business online. Cybercriminals nowadays have several methods to target organizations, from credential hacks to sophisticated ransomware attacks.
September 28, 2022 3 min -
Business Operations6 Important IT Policies Any Size Company Should Implement
Many small businesses make the mistake of skipping policies.
September 26, 2022 5 min -
CybersecurityUber Hacked Again
An unknown hacker, who claims to be eighteen years old, acquired administrative access to Uber's corporate network and proprietary internal tools on Thursday, September 15, 2022.
September 21, 2022 2 min -
CybersecurityThe Biggest Vulnerabilities that Hackers are Feasting on Right Now
Software vulnerabilities are an unfortunate part of working with technology.
September 19, 2022 4 min -
CybersecurityCyber Security Best Practices For Businesses
Smaller companies often struggle to develop and invest in robust IT security systems, which can leave them relatively more vulnerable to cyber attacks.
September 17, 2022 2 min -
Business OperationsZoom Outage Reported
Recently Zoom, a popular, cloud-based communications platform used for online meetings and video conferencing, experienced an outage that impacted tens of thousands of users worldwide. The issue began shortly after 8:00 am PDT on Thursday, September 15, 2022, when users reported that they could not log in or join meetings. At 8:17 PDT, the company posted the following message on their incident status page:
September 16, 2022 2 min -
CybersecurityIs Your Cloud Server Safe?
Using a cloud server has numerous advantages for your business.
September 16, 2022 1 min -
CybersecuritySmall Businesses Are Attacked by Hackers 3x More than Larger Ones
Have you felt more secure from cyberattacks because you have a smaller business?
September 14, 2022 5 min
